Return a data.frame with links (and anchor text) from a species' ECOS page.
get_species_links(url, clean = TRUE, pause = TRUE, verbose = TRUE)
Arguments
- url
- The URL of a species' page on ECOS or path to the HTML file
- clean
- Remove useless links (e.g., www.usa.gov) [default = TRUE]
- pause
- 0.5-3 second pause to be nice to the server [default = TRUE]
- verbose
- Message the species being processed [default = TRUE]
Value
A data.frame with variables:
- Scientific_Name
- The species' scientific name, as given by ECOS
- href
- The link as given on the ECOS page, if available
- link
- The link, in absolute form, if available
- text
- The anchor text of the <a> tag, if available
Note
Either url or page must be specified.
See also
remove_silly_links get_bulk_species_links
Examples
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# res <- get_species_url("Gila purpurea") %>% get_species_links()
# head(res)
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